06/07/2026
Thank You to Everyone Who Made Nepal Day NJ 2026 a Grand Success!
On behalf of Nepal Day NJ, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to making Nepal Day NJ 2026 a memorable celebration of Nepali culture, heritage, and community spirit.
A special thank you to the Borough of Fair Lawn for providing the beautiful stage, facilities, and, most importantly, officially recognizing June 6 as Nepal Day.
We extend our sincere appreciation to United Kirat Rai organization of America, Newa Guthi, Hami Nepali Global, GNN TV & News, हेल्लो अमेरिकाHello America & especially Khasokhas, our official Media Partner from NY, Enepalese.com from DC, न्यू जर्सी नेपाली गतिविधि, Nepalism.com & EverestX from NJ, Samaj Times from Pensylvania & We are also grateful to supporters who traveled from Delaware, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Massachusetts, and neighboring states to join the celebration.
Our heartfelt thanks go to New Jersey-based organizations, including:
* New Jersey Nepali Samaj
* Greater Jersey Nepali Samaj
* Women for Cause
* INAS NJ
* ARC For Nepal
* Magar Samaj NJ
* Friends of Nepal NJ
* NRNA NCC USA New Jersey Chapter
We are deeply grateful to our sponsors and donors. Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors, including Khagendra GC and ARC for Nepal; our Gold Sponsors, Rajesh Shrestha and Onkar Singh; and all Silver, Bronze, and individual donors whose generous contributions helped make this event possible.
A special appreciation goes to Himalayan Fresh Water for providing ice-cold water to attendees during the 91°F weather. We also thank Milan K. Shahi and Raj Kunwar for donating additional cases of water to help keep everyone cool and comfortable.
Special credit goes to the NRNA New York Chapter, NRNA Pennsylvania Chapter, Fair Lawn Sunrise Rotary Club, Fair Lawn NJ, and the Rotary Club of Queens, New York, for their valuable support and contribution to the success of Nepal Day NJ 2026.
Thank you to Mitho Restaurant, Himalaya On Heights, Spice House Restaurant, and all food vendors and suppliers for serving delicious, freshly prepared Nepali cuisine throughout the event, as well as Arts & Crafts & Nepali traditional dresses from other local vendors.
We would also like to recognize the key individuals who helped make the event a success:
* Featured Singers: Krishna Kafle and Jems Pradhan
* Photographer: Rajan Kafle
* Videography: Suraj Gurung, Kesu Production
* DJ: Jangbu Sherpa
* Emcee Nagma Shrestha
Our sincere appreciation goes to all cultural performers, including Newa Guthi Dhime Samuh, Tharu, Gurung, Magar, Rai, and many other talented groups who proudly showcased Nepal’s rich cultural diversity.
Despite the 91°F temperature, the event witnessed an outstanding turnout from New Jersey and neighboring states. Your enthusiasm, support, and commitment demonstrated the importance of preserving and promoting our culture, traditions, and identity while living away from our homeland.
Special thanks to all co-convenors, volunteers, including Rutgers University Union Nepali Students Association, vendors, performers, sponsors, and supporters who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event successful.
Nepal Day 2026 was organized by Nepal Day NJ with the support of the Consulate General of Nepal in New York & NRNA NCC USA, NRNA NJ Chapter, and the collaboration of New Jersey-based organizations.
With sincere gratitude,
Rajendra (Ray) Shrestha
President, Nepal Day NJ 2026
Sanjeev Shrestha
Convenor, Nepal Day NJ 2026
Krishna Adhikari
President, NRNA NJ Chapter
& Nepal Day NJ Family
🙏 Thank you all for helping keep Nepali culture and traditions alive for future generations. Together, we made Nepal Day NJ 2026 a tremendous success! 🇳🇵
More beautiful photos are coming soon.
Photo Credit: Wayne Robbins
